Publications by authors named "Michelle Odette"

Article Synopsis
  • Binge-eating disorder (BED) in adolescents and young adults is underrecognized, and there are no standard guidelines for medical providers, highlighting the need for better understanding and care.
  • A study reviewed 18 patients with BED, primarily females aged around 15, and found that many have private insurance; providers expressed a need for more training in managing this disorder.
  • Recommendations for improving care for youth with BED include enhanced education for providers, standardized monitoring, a focus on psychotherapy, and a weight-inclusive approach.
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